Tag Archives: empathy

Measuring Good And Evil

Posted on May 22, 2022 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, that without empathy, sympathy and indeed kindness, the concept of evil would be impossible to understand. Since it is only through the lens of empathy, kindness and sympathy can we even see evil. For … Continue reading →

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Empathy And Judgment

Posted on March 20, 2022 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, to be able to judge, one has to be able to put oneself in the shoes of another. Without that basic empathy judgment is always selfish. When we watch an interaction between people, we … Continue reading →

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Heroes, Villains and Cowards

Posted on April 25, 2021 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, we need to grow up and accept people for who they are, not what we would have them be, or what society would make them… but who they/we are. Which of course means looking … Continue reading →

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Socialism… Empathy or Envy?

Posted on December 27, 2018 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, socialism is not, and never has been about empathy, but has always been about envy. George Orwell knew this truth all too well by his close association with socialists in his day. One thing … Continue reading →

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Empathy, Compassion and Civilization

Posted on September 28, 2015 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, compassion and empathy are at least as important factors as intelligence and wisdom, in the ascension of Man to the place we are now, in technology, philosophy and our understanding of the universe. These … Continue reading →

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Why We Have School Shootings

Posted on October 24, 2013 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the raft of school massacres, drive by shootings, gang rapes and other heinous crimes perpetrated by our children should make us question… what in our society has gone so terribly wrong? The callousness … Continue reading →

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